The term "capital," as used in macroeconomics, refers to
What will be an ideal response?
the plant, equipment, buildings, and inventories of raw materials and semi-finished goods.
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Which of the following is TRUE?
A) For an inferior good, when income increases, the demand curve shifts leftward. B) The demand curve for a good shifts leftward when the price of a substitute rises. C) If consumers expect the price of a good will rise in the future, the demand curve shifts leftward. D) An increase in population shifts the demand curve for most goods leftward.
In the Cobb-Douglas production function Y = AK3/4L1/4,
A) capital is a more expensive input than labor. B) capital is more plentiful than labor. C) diminishing returns to capital are three times greater than are diminishing returns to labor. D) capital has a larger share in national income than does labor.
Aggregate supply can be thought of as
a. a fixed amount of output. b. unrelated to the price level. c. a schedule of output at different price levels. d. the volume of goods at the ends of the production possibilities curve.
The opening of a new American-owned factory in Algeria would tend to increase Algeria's GDP more than it increases Algeria's GNP because
a. some of the income from the factory accrues to people who do not live in Algeria. b. gross domestic product is income earned within a country by both residents and nonresidents, whereas gross national product is the income earned by residents of a country while producing both at home and abroad. c. all of the income from the factory is included in Algeria's GDP. d. All of the above are correct.